Sentences with phrase «priority school building programme»

Schools Minister Lord Nash said: «Through the priority school building programme we are investing in school buildings across the country to transform the learning environment for tens of thousands of pupils and their teachers while delivering value for money for the taxpayer.

Ian Boatman, head teacher of Edith Borthwick School, said: «We are delighted to take delivery of our superb new school, built by Wates Construction under the priority school building programme.

«The priority school building programme is transforming hundreds of school buildings on budget and ahead of schedule ensuring that all children, regardless of background, can learn in an environment that will help them fulfil their potential.

He said: «We know how fortunate we are as a school to have been involved in the priority school building programme and we are grateful of the support we have received from the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

Which schools will be part of the second phase of the priority school building programme (PSBP2) and how we chose them.

Details of the 277 schools that will have at least one of their buildings (or blocks) rebuilt or refurbished through phase 2 of the priority school building programme (PSBP2).

He added: «The priority school building programme is only addressing the bit of the iceberg that is out of the water in terms of the condition of school buildings.

The government is now looking to capital bond markets and even the European Investment Bank to fund its priority school building programme.

«Many of the remaining 146 schools in the priority school building programme, who had thought they would be procured via PF2 [Private Finance 2], are in dire need of work, so it is very important that their funding streams are confirmed as soon as possible.»

«We were very excited to put on the (coalition government's) priority school building programme but we were expecting an imminent development and I'm now beginning to wonder what priority means,» he said.

Year 8 student Khadija of Copland School in Wembley challenged Prime Minister David Cameron a year ago about the dilapidated state of her school, and was told that Copland had been put on the priority school building programme.

Mr Cameron wrote back to say that Copland had been placed on the priority school building programme.